Obituaries

Trudy Jennings Passes Away

Longtime Reading resident a grandmother of four.

Gertrude "Trudy" E. (Stevens) Jennings of Reading died September 4. She was 69.

Beloved wife of William J. Jennings, Jr. Devoted mother of Peter J. Jennings and his wife Rebecca of Hoboken, NJ and Christopher W. Jennings and his wife Angela of N. Andover. Cherished sister of Orland Stevens, Jr. of Mendon, Debbie Ruiz and her husband Peter of Uxbridge, and Gladys Jean Wilcox of Alexandria, NH. Sister in-law of Rachel Bartley and her husband Lynn of Milton and John Reynolds of Paisley FL. Loving grandmother of Jack, Finn, Ava, and Abigail. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

Funeral service Wednesday, Sept. 13 at the Douglass, Edgerley and Bessom Funeral Home 25 Sanborn St. (corner of Woburn St.) Reading at 11 am. Funeral Home visiting hours Tuesday from 4-8 pm. Burial will be held at a later date. Contributions can be made in Gertrude’s memory to the Mass. General Hospital Neuro Oncology Dept. c/o MGH Development Office 125 Nashua St. Suite 540 Boston, MA 02114 or https://giving.massgeneral.org.

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